Example Sentences

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The gospel of autointoxication and internal putrescence was laid on thick and spiked with testimonials: from customers, doctors, clergy, all wordily professing their satisfaction and gratitude.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2013

Thus, though the argy-bargy already sounded as familiar to most voters as a come-on-over radio commercial, the rivals last week wordily marked the formal opening of California's gubernatorial campaign.

From Time Magazine Archive

The chemists talked learnedly, wordily, nebulously about synthetic rubber.

From Time Magazine Archive

The guitarist's job was to attest solemnly, wordily that the works of Cazeau were, in truth, the works of "that luminous master of the Barbizon school—Jean Francois Millet."

From Time Magazine Archive

One could translate rather wordily "make"—something good or evil—"one's own."

From Angelic Wisdom about Divine Providence by Wunsch, William F.